Pyes Pa, Tauranga

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36 days ago

Maintaining independence as we age

Bob Owens Retirement Village

As we age, mobility and health issues can affect daily routines and independence. It’s natural to want to step in when a loved one faces challenges with tasks they once managed easily. However, instead of taking over completely, finding a balance that offers support while still encouraging … View moreAs we age, mobility and health issues can affect daily routines and independence. It’s natural to want to step in when a loved one faces challenges with tasks they once managed easily. However, instead of taking over completely, finding a balance that offers support while still encouraging independence is key.

Chris Sinclair, Ryman's Community Liaison Leader, shares helpful tips for families and caregivers on how to promote independence and support overall wellbeing.

Click read more for the full article.

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37 days ago

Loquat fruit

Prue from Pyes Pa

We have a tree with fruit starting to ripen. Anyone out there interested in picking and having them?

Free

40 days ago

Toadstool table

Resene

It’s a lot of fun (and easy) to turn a terracotta plant pot and saucer into your very own toadstool table with Resene Poppy and Resene Alabaster paint.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Find out more

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40 days ago

Getting a good nights sleep

Matt from Matt Wineera - Thats Real Estate with Matt Wineera

🌙 Struggling to catch quality Zzzs? 😴
In today's fast-paced world, a good night's sleep is essential for your overall #healthandwellbeing.
Here are 3 secrets to help you drift off into dreamland:

1️⃣ Light exposure matters! ☀️ Your body's internal clock craves … View more
🌙 Struggling to catch quality Zzzs? 😴
In today's fast-paced world, a good night's sleep is essential for your overall #healthandwellbeing.
Here are 3 secrets to help you drift off into dreamland:

1️⃣ Light exposure matters! ☀️ Your body's internal clock craves natural light to regulate. Get outside daily to sync your body's rhythm – sorry, peeping through a window won't cut it!

2️⃣ Skip the late caffeine fix! ☕️ While tempting, it might sabotage your sleep. Try decaf, herbal teas, or warm lemon water instead. You'll need less caffeine if you're soaking up daylight regularly!

3️⃣ Move and unwind! 🚶‍♀️ Sedentary jobs and screen time can disrupt sleep. Take a stroll, indulge in a post-dinner bath, read a book, or enjoy tech-free chats in dim lighting. Create a cozy ambiance to wind down.

😊 Give these simple changes a go for more rejuvenating sleep. It might take time to adjust, but the refreshed mornings will make it worth it! 💤💫

Contact me for real estate Q&A’s

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41 days ago

Is your computer or laptop misbehaving?

Kevin from Athena Solutions & Services Ltd

Are you having computer, Wi-Fi or general IT related issues? are you fed up with things not working when they should? are you looking for affordable, friendly and local IT and technology support?
If so please get in touch.

No job too small, just give me a call - Kevin 022 3521 402

I am … View more
Are you having computer, Wi-Fi or general IT related issues? are you fed up with things not working when they should? are you looking for affordable, friendly and local IT and technology support?
If so please get in touch.

No job too small, just give me a call - Kevin 022 3521 402

I am recommended and approved by Age Concern Tauranga and Grey Power Tauranga & WBOP.

I come to you and specialize in providing one to one support and I pride myself on being easy to talk to, flexible and affordable,.


I am a Microsoft certified professional. I can advise, train and support problems with computers, laptops, smartphones and TV's. Internet, email and social media problems as well as lots more.

Look out for me driving around your area and give me a wave!
0223 521 402
www.athenasolutions.co.nz...

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42 days ago

For Sale - Complete Computer solution

Kevin from Bethlehem

Complete PC solution - an affordable online solution, including PC, Keyboard, Mouse, Screen and Speakers.
Previously used Intel i3 computer.
Intel i3 – 3.7ghz – 2 cores, 4 logical processors


128GB M2 SSD
16GB DDR 4 2133mhz RAM memory
450w Power Supply
Integrated Graphics - Intel HD … View more
Complete PC solution - an affordable online solution, including PC, Keyboard, Mouse, Screen and Speakers.
Previously used Intel i3 computer.
Intel i3 – 3.7ghz – 2 cores, 4 logical processors


128GB M2 SSD
16GB DDR 4 2133mhz RAM memory
450w Power Supply
Integrated Graphics - Intel HD 530 Graphics Processor – DVI / VGA & HDMI
Wi-Fi card installed
Windows 10 Home installed and activated.
Comes with Google Chrome, Adobe Reader, VLC media player & Open Office installed.
Refurbished tower box loads of room for upgrades and expansion, and stylish appearance.
Dimensions - H=470mm, W= 190mm, D=450mm
Includes 19" monitor, mouse, keyboard & speakers as per photos.
$500 - Pick Bethlehem area.

42 days ago

Arrest for murder made - Police request witnesses to come forward

The Team from Bay of Plenty & Taupo Police

A woman has been charged with murder in relation to a man who was found deceased in Tauranga on Sunday morning.
Police were called to an area in Gate Pa near St George Street at around 8.45am yesterday (6 October), where a 63-year-old man was found deceased.

A 50-year-old woman has been … View more
A woman has been charged with murder in relation to a man who was found deceased in Tauranga on Sunday morning.
Police were called to an area in Gate Pa near St George Street at around 8.45am yesterday (6 October), where a 63-year-old man was found deceased.

A 50-year-old woman has been charged with murder and appeared in Tauranga District Court today.
She has been remanded in custody to reappear in Tauranga High Court on 30 October.
Both the victim and the woman charged have been granted name suppression at this stage.

Police would still like to hear from anyone who was in the area where the man was found between the evening of Thursday 3 October and Sunday morning, who may have witnessed something of note.
You can update us online now or call 105. Please use the reference number 241006/6224.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers(link is external) on 0800 555 111.

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43 days ago

Weathering the Storm

Cathy from Pyes Pa

If the severe weather in Dunedin and the shakes in Wellington at the weekend made you start thinking about how ready you are for disasters, then you might be interested in coming along to Envirohub's workshop on Sunday 13th October 2022. It is free to attend but you must register for a space.… View moreIf the severe weather in Dunedin and the shakes in Wellington at the weekend made you start thinking about how ready you are for disasters, then you might be interested in coming along to Envirohub's workshop on Sunday 13th October 2022. It is free to attend but you must register for a space. Find out more on our website events page.

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43 days ago

Wanted Grey Carpet

Pauline from Brookfield

Wanted good condition grey carpet for a 1 bedroom flat

43 days ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, … View more
Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.

Click read more for the full article.

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45 days ago

Be Loved this Spring! Reduced fee dog adoptions at SPCA start today

The Team from SPCA Tauranga - Centre & Op Shops

From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit … View more
From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit www.spca.nz... to start your journey together.

46 days ago

Poll: Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've seen it while doing your weekly shop... In fact, it may have even been you.

What do you think about people heading to the supermarket in their pyjamas?

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Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?
  • 15.2% It's fine!
    15.2% Complete
  • 74.7% It's questionable
    74.7% Complete
  • 10.1% Other - I'll share below
    10.1% Complete
2197 votes
46 days ago

Thinking of Downsizing?

Vanessa from Seniors 50+ Real Estate | Vanessa Charman-Moore

Do you want more time for your hobbies and less time on property maintenance? Do you need somewhere smaller in a safe community. Is travel calling?

We have spent the past four years learning about Tauranga's best downsizing locations and how to best support our clients to make a move.

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Do you want more time for your hobbies and less time on property maintenance? Do you need somewhere smaller in a safe community. Is travel calling?

We have spent the past four years learning about Tauranga's best downsizing locations and how to best support our clients to make a move.

If you are thinking about making a change this summer then call or text Vanessa on 027 24275646.

Seniors 50+ Real Estate is part of Independent Agent Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008

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54 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from … View more
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 72.4% Yes
    72.4% Complete
  • 24.3% No
    24.3% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - I'll share below
    3.3% Complete
3216 votes
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